Definition of Capros aper

1. Noun. Fish with a projecting snout.

Exact synonyms: Boarfish
Group relationships: Capros, Genus Capros
Generic synonyms: Acanthopterygian, Spiny-finned Fish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capros Aper

Capricornian
Capricornians
Capricornis
Capricorns
Capricornus
Caprifoliaceae
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgus
Caprimulgus carolinensis
Caprimulgus europaeus
Caprimulgus vociferus
Caproidae
Capromyidae
Capros
Capros aper (current term)
Caps Lock
Caps Locks
Capsella
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Capsian
Capsicum annuum cerasiforme
Capsicum annuum conoides
Capsicum annuum grossum
Capsicum annuum longum
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum frutescens
Capsicum frutescens baccatum
Capsidae
Capt

Literary usage of Capros aper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Charles Rochester Eastman, Eugene Willis Gudger, Arthur Wilbur Henn, American Museum of Natural History (1917)
"1868.1 - Boar-fish \Capros aper] at Torquay. Zoologist, 1879, 3. ser. 3, 269. ... 1860.1 - Boar-fish (Capros aper] on the Dorsetshire coast. ..."

2. A History of British Fishes by William Yarrell (1841)
"A SPECIMEN of the Capros aper of authors having been taken in Mount's Bay, in October 1825, and a notice of the occurrence forwarded to the Zoological ..."

3. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Soc. Trans.' iii. 1827. 4. 'Contributions towards a Knowledge of the Geology of Cornwall (18:30), ibid. iv. 1832. 5. 'Note on Capros aper ..."

4. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1884)
"Capros aper (Cur.). Boar-fish. Has not been previously recorded as occurring in Norfolk. Mr. A. Patterson of Yarmouth (July 9th, 1881) found a specimen on a ..."

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